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gustation

gustation Gustation is the sense of taste: the ability to detect chemicals using taste receptors in the mouth, including areas such as the tongue, palate, pharynx, and epiglottis.

Gustation is the sense of taste: the ability to detect chemicals using taste receptors in the mouth, including areas such as the tongue, palate, pharynx, and epiglottis.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Taste” (D013649).
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